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Sold on 16 May 2024 for $550,000

26 Somerville Street
Flora Hill VIC 3550

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 155m2
Land area: 595m2
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Property Details for 26 Somerville St, Flora Hill

26 Somerville St, Flora Hill is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 595m2 and floor size of 155m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Flora Hill in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
155m2
Land Size
595m2
Local Government
Greater Bendigo
Lot/Plan
2/PS443659

Last Listing description (July 2024)

With the newly established Wolstencroft Reserve just down the road, and kindergarten, childcare and post office only a block away, this private and well-presented cottage is also walking distance to the CBD, La Trobe University, Brennan Park Swimming Pool and Strath Village. Hidden away behind a high fence, the home sits on a corner allotment with great off-street parking.

- Convenient central locale: walk to bus stops, Wolstencroft Reserve, CBD, Strath Village shops, post office and La Trobe University; less than one block from childcare and kindergarten

- Corner allotment

- High fence providing privacy to front garden with established, shady trees

- Double shed at rear (accessible via side street, concrete flooring, power, lights, separate workshop)

Entering the property from the street, the front garden features mature trees and established planting providing an oasis from the busy outside world. The main entry opens directly into a central hallway, with a lounge and dining room to one side. These rooms lead directly into a light-filled kitchen which opens through to an outdoor patio, and a large laundry with separate toilet. To the other side of the home are three good-sized bedrooms, all with built-in robes, and a large family bathroom with second toilet is positioned in the centre of the house.

With high ceilings and sash windows, the home has plenty of original charm whilst still benefitting from a contemporary kitchen and bathroom. A double shed at the rear of the property is accessible via a side street, allowing secure, off-street, undercover parking. The shed also features a separate workshop and is attached to a sizeable undercover alfresco area with deck and paving providing an excellent space to entertain outdoors.

Additional features:

- Reverse cycle ducted evaporative cooling and ducted gas heating

- Ceiling fans throughout

- Kitchen appliances including dishwasher and 900mm stove with five-burner gas cooktop

- Sizeable undercover alfresco area at rear (large deck, paved space, downlights, power)

- High ceilings and generously proportioned rooms throughout

- Garden shed at side of home

- Secure off-street parking

- Water feature

Disclaimer: All property measurements and information has been provided as honestly and accurately as possible by McKean McGregor Real Estate Pty Ltd. Some information is relied upon from third parties. Title information and further property details can be obtained from the Vendor Statement. We advise you to carry out your own due diligence to confirm the accuracy of the information provided in this advertisement and obtain professional advice if necessary. McKean McGregor Real Estate Pty Ltd do not accept responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies.

Property History for 26 Somerville St, Flora Hill, VIC 3550

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$550,000
16 May 2024
Listed for Rent
$370/w
15 Feb 2021
  • 16 May 2024
    Sold for $550,000
  • 26 Feb 2024
    Listed for Sale $540,000 - $560,000
  • 05 Feb 2021
    Listed for Rent $370 / week
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About Flora Hill 3550

The size of Flora Hill is approximately 2.9 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 17.4% of total area. The population of Flora Hill in 2011 was 3,865 people. By 2016 the population was 3,948 showing a population growth of 2.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Flora Hill is 20-29 years. Households in Flora Hill are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Flora Hill work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 50.7% of the homes in Flora Hill were owner-occupied compared with 44.1% in 2016.

Flora Hill has 2,208 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Flora Hill have seen a 48.63% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 35.16% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Flora Hill is $565,617 while the median value for Units is $358,888.
  • Houses have a median rent of $450 while Units have a median rent of $395.
There are currently 14 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Flora hill on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 108 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Flora hill.

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